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John Grigsby

John Grigsby

Male Abt 1720 - 1794  (~ 74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Grigsby was born about 1720 in Stafford Co., Virginia; died on 7 Apr 1794 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.

    John married Elizabeth Porter in 1764. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Porter and Ann Campbell) was born in 1734; died in 1807. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ann Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1766 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.
    2. 3. Joseph Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1768 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died in Dec 1820 in Winchester, Franklin Co., Tennessee.
    3. 4. Jane Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1769 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 15 Nov 1832 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.
    4. 5. Rachel Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1771 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 7 Jan 1841 in Virginia.
    5. 6. Martha Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1772 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 4 Oct 1868.
    6. 7. Elisha Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1774 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 24 May 1847.
    7. 8. Elizabeth Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1776 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 13 Dec 1842 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.
    8. 9. Frances Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1778 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died in 1838 in Culpeper Co., Virginia.
    9. 10. Reuben Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1780 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia; died in 1863 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.

    John married Rosanna Etchison about 1746 in Stafford Co., Virginia. Rosanna was born in 1730 in Orange, Orange Co., Virginia; died in 1762 in Culpeper Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Charles Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1755 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died about 1816 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.
    2. 12. John Grigsby, jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1752 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died; was buried in Athens, Limestone Co., Alabama.
    3. 13. James Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1748 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.
    4. 14. Sarah Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1757 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.
    5. 15. William Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1761 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ann Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 Jun 1766 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.

  2. 3.  Joseph Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Jul 1768 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died in Dec 1820 in Winchester, Franklin Co., Tennessee.

    Joseph married Mary Ashley Scott on 8 Dec 1812. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Jane Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 17 Nov 1769 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 15 Nov 1832 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.

    Jane married William Paxton on 21 Jun 1787 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Rachel Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 May 1771 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 7 Jan 1841 in Virginia.

    Rachel married Alexander McNutt on 7 Jan 1790 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Martha Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 19 Sep 1772 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 4 Oct 1868.

    Martha married Alexander Trimble on 12 Dec 1793 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Elisha Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 17 May 1774 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 24 May 1847.

    Elisha married Elizabeth Hawkins Porter on 27 May 1796 in Orange Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Elizabeth Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 10 May 1776 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died on 13 Dec 1842 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.

    Elizabeth married William McNutt on 24 Jul 1806 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Frances Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 2 Feb 1778 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died in 1838 in Culpeper Co., Virginia.

    Frances married Thomas Beckham on 18 May 1800 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Reuben Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 5 Jul 1780 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia; died in 1863 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.

    Reuben married Verlinda Alexander Porter in Feb 1817. Verlinda (daughter of Abner Porter and Hannah Ingram) was born in 1793; died in 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Charles Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Apr 1755 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; died about 1816 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia.

    Charles married Elizabeth Wallace on 18 Feb 1790 in Rockbridge Co., Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Wallace and Rebecca Anderson) was born in 1772 in Augusta Co., Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. James Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1791 in Rockbridge, Virginia; died on 26 Oct 1852 in Washington Township, Independence Co., Arkansas.
    2. 17. Sally Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Martha Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Rebecca Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 20. Samuel Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 21. William Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 22. Mary Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 23. Nathaniel Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 24. Caroline Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 25. John Etchison Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810; died in 1887 in Bradley Co., Texas.
    11. 26. Charlotta Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point
    12. 27. Elizabeth Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 12.  John Grigsby, jr Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 Oct 1752 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died; was buried in Athens, Limestone Co., Alabama.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Watson. Sarah and died; was buried in Athens, Limestone Co., Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Edward Watson Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1808; died on 28 Dec 1881.

  12. 13.  James Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 10 Nov 1748 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.

    James married Frances Porter in 1768. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca Anderson. Rebecca was born about 1749; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. John Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1793; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Mondon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 14.  Sarah Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 30 Dec 1757 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Welch. Thomas was born in 1753; died in 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 15.  William Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Dec 1761 in Culpeper Co., Virginia; and died.

    William married Sally McClure in May 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 16.  James Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born in 1791 in Rockbridge, Virginia; died on 26 Oct 1852 in Washington Township, Independence Co., Arkansas.

    James married Margaret Houston on 12 Jun 1816 in Blount Co., Tennessee. Margaret was born about 1797 in Blount Co., Tennessee; died on 26 Dec 1889 in Independence Co., Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. William H. Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Tennessee; died in 1866.
    2. 31. Mary Houston Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1822 in Monroe Co., Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 1891 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    3. 32. Martha Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824 in Monroe Co., Tennessee; and died.
    4. 33. Sarah Elizabeth Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1825 in Loudon Co., Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1906 in Rusk, Texas, United States; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    5. 34. Charles B. Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Monroe Co., Tennessee; died in 1901; was buried in Washington, Arkansas.
    6. 35. Rebecca J. Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829; died in 1894.
    7. 36. Hannah Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1831 in Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1902 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    8. 37. Joseph Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Tennessee; and died.

  2. 17.  Sally Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: William Greenway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Martha Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Edward Anderson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Rebecca Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Benjamin Cleaveland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 20.  Samuel Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Samuel married Dorcas Wiley on 17 Oct 1821 in Blount Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  William Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    William married Mary Greenway on 20 Nov 1823 in Blount Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 22.  Mary Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Mary married John McKinsey on 17 Oct 1821 in Blount Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.  Nathaniel Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Temperance Bowin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 24.  Caroline Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Caroline married Chester Carter on 26 Sep 1832 in Blount Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 25.  John Etchison Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born in 1810; died in 1887 in Bradley Co., Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Susan Roberts. Susan was born in 1815; died in 1844 in Monroe Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Benjamin F. Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1840 in Monroe Co., Texas; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Cook. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Mahala Gammon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 26.  Charlotta Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: William Scrivner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 27.  Elizabeth Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles2, 1.John1)

  13. 28.  Edward Watson Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (12.John2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Feb 1808; died on 28 Dec 1881.

    Family/Spouse: Permelia Littleberry Adams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 29.  John Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (13.James2, 1.John1) was born in 1793; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Phoebe Paxton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. William Etchison Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820; died in 1923.
    2. 40. Isabelle Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 30.  William H. Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born in 1817 in Tennessee; died in 1866.

    Family/Spouse: Mary. was born in 1822 in Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Sarah Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Arkansas; and died.
    2. 42. Margaret Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Arkansas; and died.

  2. 31.  Mary Houston Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Apr 1822 in Monroe Co., Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 1891 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.

    Mary married Vincent Blair on 16 Feb 1845 in Madisonville, Monroe Co., Tennessee. Vincent (son of William Blair and Sarah Simmons) was born on 23 Jan 1819 in Roane Co., Tennessee; died on 4 Aug 1902 in Rusk, Texas, United States; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Hugh Allen Blair  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Ann Jane Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1849; died on 9 Jul 1866; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    3. 45. Mary Elizabeth Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1850 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas; died on 6 Mar 1927 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    4. 46. Hannah Josephine Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1852 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas; died on 2 Feb 1954 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    5. 47. James Vincent Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1855 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas; died on 5 Mar 1950 in McKnight, Rusk Co., Texas; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    6. 48. Frances Columbia Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1857 in Rusk, Texas, United States; died in Mar 1949.
    7. 49. Laura Houston Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1860 in Rusk, Texas, United States; died on 4 Apr 1937 in Waco, Mclennan Co., Texas; was buried on 6 Apr 1937 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    8. 50. John Houston Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1862 in Rusk, Texas, United States; died on 2 Jan 1953 in Rusk, Texas, United States; was buried on 4 Jan 1953 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.

  3. 32.  Martha Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born in 1824 in Monroe Co., Tennessee; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Elias Fulks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 33.  Sarah Elizabeth Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Dec 1825 in Loudon Co., Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1906 in Rusk, Texas, United States; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Hugh Blair. Hugh (son of William Blair and Sarah Simmons) was born on 2 Jan 1825 in Roane Co., Tennessee; died on 13 May 1891 in Rusk, Texas, United States; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. America Blair  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1850.
    2. 52. Billy Joe Blair  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1850.
    3. 53. Tennessee Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1850 in Tennessee; died on 9 Nov 1907.
    4. 54. Sarah Margaret Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1852 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas; died on 20 Nov 1935; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.
    5. 55. Hugh Grigsby Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1855; died on 16 Oct 1950.
    6. 56. Mary Caroline Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1862; died on 18 Mar 1965.
    7. 57. Charles V. Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1865 in Rusk, Texas, United States; died on 25 Jul 1869; was buried in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.

  5. 34.  Charles B. Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born in 1828 in Monroe Co., Tennessee; died in 1901; was buried in Washington, Arkansas.

    Charles married Martha Elvira Warren in 1855 in Independence Co., Arkansas. Martha was born in 1835 in Dyer Co., Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Mary Margaret Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Arkansas; and died.
    2. 59. Hetta J. Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Arkansas; and died.
    3. 60. William T. Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in Arkansas; and died.
    4. 61. Fannie H. Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Arkansas; and died.
    5. 62. Amanda Delia Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870; and died.
    6. 63. Charles Grigsby, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873; and died.
    7. 64. Edward Grigsby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876; and died.

  6. 35.  Rebecca J. Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born in 1829; died in 1894.

    Family/Spouse: Samuel Haskins. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 36.  Hannah Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Sep 1831 in Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 1902 in Laneville, Rusk Co., Texas.

    Hannah married Isaac Coston on 9 Feb 1850 in Monroe Co., Tennessee. Isaac was born in 1830 in Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 37.  Joseph Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born in 1835 in Tennessee; and died.

  9. 38.  Benjamin F. Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (25.John3, 11.Charles2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Sep 1840 in Monroe Co., Texas; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Jemima Nance. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Mary S. (Gooch) Ball. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 39.  William Etchison Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (29.John3, 13.James2, 1.John1) was born in 1820; died in 1923.

  11. 40.  Isabelle Grigsby Descendancy chart to this point (29.John3, 13.James2, 1.John1)


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